Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

Early voting: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Friday, October 30 at 4:30 p.m.
Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Every race on the ballot See your sample ballot and polling place All election dates and deadlinesSecretary of State election hotline: 1-800-883-2805

Lincoln Parish

Local election results for Saturday, September 21, 1996. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

Other elections here: Every election in Lincoln Parish
Other parishes: Local results for every parish that day
Parish offices today: Lincoln Parish offices and contacts

Courts and judges

District Judge, 3rd JDC, Division A

Cynthia "Cindy" Woodard (Democrat) won with 54.6% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lincoln Parish: Cynthia "Cindy" Woodard 67.3%, James M. Dozier, Jr. 32.7%.

Cynthia "Cindy" Woodard DemocratElected
54.6% 9,312 votes
James M. Dozier, Jr. DemocratDefeated
45.4% 7,746 votes

17,058 votes cast; 9.0% of the 28,545 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish

Parish	Cynthia "Cindy" Woodard	James M. Dozier, Jr.	Turnout
Lincoln Parish	67.3%6,947	32.7%3,375
Union Parish	35.1%2,365	64.9%4,371

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Police Jury, Sale of Lincoln General Hospital

Passed: 70.5% voted yes and 29.5% voted no.

YesApproved
70.5% 5,494 votes
No
29.5% 2,298 votes

7,792 votes cast.